Disease

Disease

HMPV detected in Bangladesh

30-yr-old from Kishoreganj undergoing treatment

2h ago

Airborne superbugs lurk in Dhaka hospitals

Amid the bustling corridors of Dhaka’s hospitals, an invisible danger wafts silently through the air -- drug-resistant bacteria.

17h ago

One more dies of dengue

One more death was reported from dengue in 24 hours till yesterday morning, raising the number of fatalities from the mosquito-borne disease in Bangladesh to four this year.

17h ago

Cancer patients cut off from vital lifeline

All six radiotherapy machines of the NICRH have been out of order for 19 days, depriving over 200 cancer patients of their scheduled therapy every day.

1d ago

Five Reovirus cases found for 1st time in Bangladesh

The Institute of Epidemiology Disease Control and Research (IEDCR) has found the presence of reovirus for the first time in Bangladesh.

1d ago

HMPV: Health check begins at Benapole port

Benapole Immigration Health Department today started to check the passengers travelling between India and Bangladesh as part of its initiative to prevent the spread of the Human Metapneumovirus (HMPV)

2d ago

Two die of dengue

Two patients died from dengue while 70 others were hospitalised in the last 24 hours till yesterday morning.

5d ago

Children take a hit from winter diseases

The influx of child patients suffering from pneumonia, winter diarrhoea and other cold-related diseases has been straining hospitals.

6d ago

Two more die of dengue

At least two dengue patients died in the last 24 hours till yesterday morning.

1y ago

Dengue fever: 2 die, 682 hospitalised in a day

At least two more people died from dengue in 24 hours preceding 8:00am today as the country grapples with a record outbreak of the mosquito-borne disease

1y ago

Dengue: 3 die, 742 hospitalised in a day

1,632 deaths, 3,13,706 cases this year

1y ago

Dengue: 6 more die, 468 hospitalised in a day

Six more deaths were reported from dengue in 24 hours till this morning, raising the number of fatalities from the mosquito-borne disease in Bangladesh to 1,628 this year

1y ago

Seven more lives lost to dengue

At least seven dengue patients died, three from Dhaka, in the last 24 hours till yesterday morning.

1y ago

Rohingyas highly exposed to HIV

The Rohingya community living in Cox’s Bazar refugee camps has an alarmingly high exposure to HIV, said health professionals and NGO workers.

1y ago

Dengue fever: Country sees 7 more deaths; 877 hospitalised

The country saw seven more deaths and 877 more hospitalisations due to dengue fever in the last 24 hours till this morning.

1y ago

Dengue claims five more lives

At least five more dengue patients died, three from Dhaka, in the last 24 hours till yesterday morning.

1y ago

Dengue: 5 more die, 968 hospitalised in a day

At least five more people died from dengue in 24 hours preceding 8:00am today as the country grapples with a record outbreak of the mosquito-borne disease

1y ago

Dengue: 4 more die, 959 hospitalised in a day

Of the deaths, one was reported in the capital

1y ago